Traumatic gemination – triple tooth. Survey of the literature and report of a case

Makaleler > Tam Makale · 1992

Yazarlar: M. K. Çalişkan

Dental Traumatology, Uluslararası, 1992, cilt 8, ss 130-133

DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-9657.1992.tb00450.x

Özet

Gemination and twinning are two rarely encountered developmental abnormalities. Although the precise etiology remains unknown, genetic predisposition is often suggested in the process. In the present study a maxillary incisor with three crowns of conical shape and three roots which were presumed to be the gemination of the tooth due to trauma, is reported.

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